Fire Causes Heavy Damage to Leawood Home, 2 Firefighters Injured

Fire causes heavy damage to Leawood home, 2 firefighters injured

LEAWOOD, Kan. -- A fire caused heavy damage to a house in Johnson County, Kansas Tuesday night that also injured two firefighters. The fire was reported just before 6 p.m. at West 119th Street and Cherokee Lane, just east of Mission Road, in Leawood. When fire crews arrived on scene they found fire coming out of the attic and through the roof of the home. It quickly became a defensive fire and crews needed extra help, according to Leawood Fire C…

Firefighters battle large house fire in Leawood, Kansas

Firefighters in Johnson County, Kansas, battled a large house fire in Leawood on Tuesday evening.